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To: Molly Pitcher
Here's a question a la Nordlinger's 'a little language' section of his Impromptus:

If the word 'defenestration' is defined as 'the act of throwing a thing or esp. a person out of a window,' then what is the term for 'the act of throwing a thing or esp. a person under the bus'???? ;-))
90 posted on 02/07/2009 7:29:32 AM PST by Bitwhacker
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To: Bitwhacker

underbusdefenestrated?


142 posted on 02/08/2009 7:47:54 AM PST by tillacum (.)
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